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Howard Township, Washington County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Washington

Elevation
  
233 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 2:15 PM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453421

Area
  
93.58 km²

Population
  
1,262 (2010)

Howard Township, Washington County, Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47108, 47120, 47125, 47165, 47167

Weather
  
1°C, Wind NW at 21 km/h, 34% Humidity

Howard Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,262 and it contained 494 housing units. It was named for Gen. Tilghman Howard.

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Map of Howard Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 km2), of which 35.82 square miles (92.8 km2) (or 99.14%) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (or 0.83%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Becks Mill at 38.535336°N 86.155534°W / 38.535336; -86.155534
  • Organ Springs at 38.476726°N 86.164700°W / 38.476726; -86.164700
  • Rosebud at 38.527280°N 86.211925°W / 38.527280; -86.211925
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Washington Township (northeast)
  • Pierce Township (east)
  • Jackson Township (southeast)
  • Posey Township (southwest)
  • Madison Township (west)
  • Vernon Township (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these five cemeteries: Becks, Hall, Kansas Church, Smith-Miller Pioneer and Voyles.

    School districts

  • West Washington School Corporation
  • Political districts

  • Indiana's 9th congressional district
  • State House District 73
  • State Senate District 44
  • References

    Howard Township, Washington County, Indiana Wikipedia